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ai sustainability

August 10, 2026AI is the environmental bill events haven't budgeted forEllie Ashton-Melia takes a look at the environmental impact of AI in events.Read More

Neslihan Gundes

October 25, 2023Behind the scenes at IBTM World’s hosted buyer programmeNeslihan Gundes, senior manager of the IBTM World hosted buyer programme, shares insights into who exhibitors can expect to meet at this year’s show and a glimpse behind the scenes of IBTM’s matchmaking process...

strata debate

October 19, 2023Managing budgets in times of uncertaintyStrata's recent Big Budget Debate brought together industry leaders to discover and debate how to navigate current challenges, strategies, and solutions in the global events space.In his keynote,.Diageo chief economist Richard Grenfell-Hill offered an insight into the current economic landscape and what the next few months have in store. Here are the top take aways...

tokyo food japan

October 6, 2023The delights of Japan – and fear of long-haulSally Trelford reveals how a trip to Tokyo proved to be a much-needed reminder of the pleasure and education only travel can offer.

judge of that

October 5, 2023I’ll be the judge of that!What makes an awards entry a winner?

Keir starmer

October 2, 2023Would a Labour government provide the stability and engagement the sector needs?Robert Wright, managing director of The Business of Events and Davies Tanner looks at whether a Labour government would present a threat or an opportunity to the sector.

tucker bryant

September 25, 2023“Try to find possibility in an idea that feels absurd”IMEX America keynote Tucker Bryant spent a decade alongside world-class innovators at institutions like Stanford and Google. In his MPI keynote he'll be sharing an unexpected perspective from which to confront the future: the outlook of a poet.

renaissance

July 31, 2023The events renaissance - why strategic thinking is key post-CovidPost-Covid, incentives and live events are a whole different ball game, according to David Heron, director of Yellowfish.

good old days

July 26, 2023Goodbye to the good old days - let's build forward betterKim Myhre of Xdesigned.com on why the events business needs to embrace change and ‘build forward better’ - not back.

Event apprenticeships: why it's time to invest in talent

July 6, 2023Event apprenticeships: why it's time to invest in talentApprenticeships are a vital tool for enhancing the availability of talent in the events industry, but perceptions must change - and industry leaders should be more active in encouraging them, argues Richard Waddington, lead at Event Apprenticeships.

Charting a course for a more diverse sector with REACH

June 26, 2023Charting a course for a more diverse sector with REACHRecipients of the REACH scholarship and industry leading supporters explain why the programme is important as part of the long-term change required for a fully representative workforce.Show More

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